Utah · Rock climbing · Green River

Pharaoh's Kitten, North Face

Upper-difficulty route in the Pharaoh sector at Mexican Mountain Road Area.

5.11+
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Best time to visit Pharaoh's Kitten, North Face

Best months: April–May and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    41° / 17°

  2. Feb

    47° / 23°

  3. Mar

    59° / 30°

  4. Apr

    66° / 37°

  5. May

    76° / 47°

  6. Jun

    89° / 55°

  7. Jul

    95° / 63°

  8. Aug

    92° / 61°

  9. Sep

    84° / 50°

  10. Oct

    68° / 39°

  11. Nov

    53° / 26°

  12. Dec

    41° / 18°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Goblin Valley Sp, UT, 34.8 mi away at 4,960 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Among the 17 routes catalogued at Mexican Mountain Road Area, this climb in the Pharaoh sector represents the upper end of the difficulty range, which spans from 5.6 to 5.11a.

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